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[video clip] mitt romney is a car guy. let me tell you about the mitt romney i know. this was a guy, i was talking to family in massachusetts the other day. their kids were hit in a car crash, four of them, and to the will of them were paralyzed the romney -- paralyzed. the romney's did not know them. he asked if he could come over on christmas, brought the boys gifts, and he said i know you're struggling, do not worry about college, i will pay for it. mitt romney does not tell these stories. mark told me the story, and he said it was not the cash out, it was the time. this is a man that gave 30% of his income to charity, more than the two of us combined. he cares about 100% of the people in this country. i think the vice president knows that sometimes words did not come out of your mouth the right way. [laughter] >> i always say what i mean. >> we want everybody to succeed. we want to get people out of poverty into the middle class. that is what we will push for. host: here is the front page of "the wall street journal" this morning. host: mr. biden frequently interr
[video clip] mitt romney is a car guy. let me tell you about the mitt romney i know. this was a guy, i was talking to family in massachusetts the other day. their kids were hit in a car crash, four of them, and to the will of them were paralyzed the romney -- paralyzed. the romney's did not know them. he asked if he could come over on christmas, brought the boys gifts, and he said i know you're struggling, do not worry about college, i will pay for it. mitt romney does not tell these stories....
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romney has brought this issue. to issue. 47% of americans are not paying anythin income taxes and are deriving tax benefits through the earned income credit and other credits. food stamp and wic. all kinds of stuff. poverty is not what people did is in america. there is poverty in india, not in the united states. people in the u.s. been party have three television sets and a car and driving around with nobody working. that's my , and. that's my comment. host: you can watch the entire video at our web site at at c- span.org. i was senator tom harkin will join us to react to the comments and discuss efforts in the senate to avoid the fiscal cliff. later we will discuss energy issues and campaign 2012 with kentucky congressman ed whitfield. ♪ ♪ >> this weekend, from the national mall, but off annual national book festival. two days of of your presentation then interviews, plus your phone calls, e-mails, and tweets, and it touts. auto-tune the in i[video clip] >> the country faces the starkest choice of president i
romney has brought this issue. to issue. 47% of americans are not paying anythin income taxes and are deriving tax benefits through the earned income credit and other credits. food stamp and wic. all kinds of stuff. poverty is not what people did is in america. there is poverty in india, not in the united states. people in the u.s. been party have three television sets and a car and driving around with nobody working. that's my , and. that's my comment. host: you can watch the entire video at...
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mitt romney. here is what it says -- mitt romney the highlight of these and other hard truths and this week's second debate. and they say that they are supporting governor romney. they say -- this is the orlando sentinel, mitt romney is not our ideal candidate. and we get that from the front page of the "orlando centennial." polls show that obama is leading in wisconsin and iowa. the results from two key midwest battleground states. the contrast with the national surveys that show mitt romney gains. it shows the president has steady leads and wisconsin and iowa. moving on to some other stories in the news. from campaign 2012 -- obama's speech comes down to one word -- vote. no fewer than half a dozen times obama has urged reporters to go to the polls. each time the criticizes mitt romney. he repeated -- don't boo. vote. that is news from the campaign trail. what is in at the presidential campaign unfolding -- we will see the candidates won more time debating the issues on monday night. c-span will
mitt romney. here is what it says -- mitt romney the highlight of these and other hard truths and this week's second debate. and they say that they are supporting governor romney. they say -- this is the orlando sentinel, mitt romney is not our ideal candidate. and we get that from the front page of the "orlando centennial." polls show that obama is leading in wisconsin and iowa. the results from two key midwest battleground states. the contrast with the national surveys that show...
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the other issue was romney. he donated $4 billion to the mormon church, so he is still in the church. i would like to have everybody here about those two people, about the russians and the mormons and they will make up their mind. host: let's try lesley from ohio, independent. hi. caller: >> thank you for the moment to have this forum. it's a great treasure. we live in a country where a lot of times people don't listen when others are speaking. i think you do a great job moderating. host: banks. i appreciate your call. -- thanks. caller: do i believe the vice president makes a difference? i think the composite ticket of any party absolutely makes a difference. you are looking at a partnership no different than any other partnerships, whether it be a french ship or a working relationship. -- a friendship. no party is going to represent absolutely 100% of what one voting person is going to absolutely like. no different than when i look at my husband. is the everythinperfect? no. we are a great partnership. there a
the other issue was romney. he donated $4 billion to the mormon church, so he is still in the church. i would like to have everybody here about those two people, about the russians and the mormons and they will make up their mind. host: let's try lesley from ohio, independent. hi. caller: >> thank you for the moment to have this forum. it's a great treasure. we live in a country where a lot of times people don't listen when others are speaking. i think you do a great job moderating. host:...
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romney says, i have my own budget. here is a little bit of mitt romney from that program. [video clip] >> i expect there'll be areas of expertise that he has a passion in and concern for. he will take a lead role and work primarily with the vice president. but he would also have a role in helping shepherd legislation on the hill. of course, you have a legislative affairs director who takes that kind of lead as well. you cannot imagine having someone like paul ryan who is able to work with democratic senators and the house to make things happen. i cannot imagine not using him and to have his skill in finding those people who can come together and find common ground. this is one of the key reasons i selected him. he has that unusual, almost unique capacity to find people of different parties tour of a common purpose that can come together to do something that is right. host: from "60 minutes" last night when he was asked what ryan would bring to the administration. this on the front page in the "tribune." we remind you that paul ryan will be in in the morning, iowa today. he
romney says, i have my own budget. here is a little bit of mitt romney from that program. [video clip] >> i expect there'll be areas of expertise that he has a passion in and concern for. he will take a lead role and work primarily with the vice president. but he would also have a role in helping shepherd legislation on the hill. of course, you have a legislative affairs director who takes that kind of lead as well. you cannot imagine having someone like paul ryan who is able to work with...
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use of governor romney working to get red cross relief -- you saw governor romney. i think this is something where the country all unites together. i would like to address, having been down to the mines myself also and knowing how strong george allen and governor romney have been in support of what is going on down there and all the jobs that have been lost, everybody knows that the democratic party has just been anti-coal. when brian ran himself for governor he attacked by a coal industry and there were all sorts of battles in the democratic primary to see who was the most anti-kohl. we need coal as part of our all of the above strategy. we need offshore drilling. we need all of these good, high- paying energy jobs and on day one, governor romney will let the offshore drilling go forward and take these regulations that have been crushing the coal industry, the middle class that has been buried in southwest virginia been very -- southwest virginia. they know exactly what joe biden has been talking about with the middle class being buried because they have been one o
use of governor romney working to get red cross relief -- you saw governor romney. i think this is something where the country all unites together. i would like to address, having been down to the mines myself also and knowing how strong george allen and governor romney have been in support of what is going on down there and all the jobs that have been lost, everybody knows that the democratic party has just been anti-coal. when brian ran himself for governor he attacked by a coal industry and...
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i am trying to give romney a chance. i believe obama will have a good chance to set the record straight. > host: what do you do? caller: i work and sanitation. host: how is the economy? caller: i really do not see a difference. i am about one hour and a half away from atlanta. host: we appreciate you calling in. mitt romney to outline a new energy agenda. on thursday he will outline a plan that he thinks would achieve energy independence by 2020 by opening new areas of offshore drilling starting in virginia and the carolinas. c-span will carry his new mexico announcement. you can watch that live on c- span.org.n c-spa the front page of the arizona republic this morning. denver, and jerry, republican line. what are your thoughts? caller: thank you for taking my call. i am not sure i can be as eloquent as many of these callers have been. i see it as an opportunity. we probably will have a recession. we will put some bandits on it. that is the way of congress and the way of government to do things. -- we will put some band
i am trying to give romney a chance. i believe obama will have a good chance to set the record straight. > host: what do you do? caller: i work and sanitation. host: how is the economy? caller: i really do not see a difference. i am about one hour and a half away from atlanta. host: we appreciate you calling in. mitt romney to outline a new energy agenda. on thursday he will outline a plan that he thinks would achieve energy independence by 2020 by opening new areas of offshore drilling...
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mitt romney has 36 states that lane mitt romney and 170 mitt romney electoral -- lean mitt romney and 170 mitt romney electoral votes. caller: question on the table is who we think is going to win and why. i believe president obama will be reelected. the tipping point will be the auto bailout. those people in ohio and michigan -- right now, the zero -- the economy in ohio and michigan and i spend a lot of time in wisconsin -- they will be voting for obama because of that bailout. romney can pick up the democratic states, north carolina and florida. obama could lose the popular vote due to an increased amount of republican turnout this year and the effects of sandy and the northeast. it could hurt democratic turnout there. i saw police see -- i solidly see an obama victory. host: the washington post is writing about myths about the electoral college. guest: the caller was right. states like new jersey and new york will not affect the electoral college. president obama win those. huge numbers for running in the south. there is a chance for an electoral college-popular vote split. host:
mitt romney has 36 states that lane mitt romney and 170 mitt romney electoral -- lean mitt romney and 170 mitt romney electoral votes. caller: question on the table is who we think is going to win and why. i believe president obama will be reelected. the tipping point will be the auto bailout. those people in ohio and michigan -- right now, the zero -- the economy in ohio and michigan and i spend a lot of time in wisconsin -- they will be voting for obama because of that bailout. romney can...
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she is -- ann romney is 10 times worse than mitt romney. she's not a regular woman. host: now back to samson. caller: i am really concerned about global human rights and education in africa and ethiopia. -- especially in africa and ethiopia. debating about human rights and so for at. so forth. host: and this message -- pauline is in virginia on the republican line. caller: good morning. i am glad to get through to you. i met ann romney at a rally and she's one of the most graceful and motherly type of people you could ever meet. i do think spouses make a difference, because they see their husband in a different light than the public. when they get out in the rallies, the media and different people tried to bring them down if they are against them. i think that's a spouse can give greater insight to what kind of person they're husband or wife is. she is a very graceful person. michelle obama has done well in describing her husband. but i think that they do play a big part, because mothers are just a special person and they can do for children and raise our children an
she is -- ann romney is 10 times worse than mitt romney. she's not a regular woman. host: now back to samson. caller: i am really concerned about global human rights and education in africa and ethiopia. -- especially in africa and ethiopia. debating about human rights and so for at. so forth. host: and this message -- pauline is in virginia on the republican line. caller: good morning. i am glad to get through to you. i met ann romney at a rally and she's one of the most graceful and motherly...
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mitt romney said he can do better but nobody knows anything about mitt romney. show his facts so people know about him how many wealth and everything he's got. host: governor romney's taxes, is that a big issue there? guest: governor romney released his taxes but what is more of an issue is that we want to be sure that to the callers point that mitt romney does not dig into the taxes of the middle class. amend i think that's definitely more of a concern overall for us and that is the middle class does not have to carry the burden from the upper class. so for people making over $200,000 that their tax structure is in line with what they have. so i think that that's a major concern and that is that we grow the middle class and we grow from the middle class out and therefore create a stronger country. host: ron is calling from charlotte on our line for independence. go ahead. caller: i'm here in charlotte and we are an agency that distribute stimulus cards. have you heard of the static stimulus cards? guest: i have not. caller: great. i've heard of you but if you c
mitt romney said he can do better but nobody knows anything about mitt romney. show his facts so people know about him how many wealth and everything he's got. host: governor romney's taxes, is that a big issue there? guest: governor romney released his taxes but what is more of an issue is that we want to be sure that to the callers point that mitt romney does not dig into the taxes of the middle class. amend i think that's definitely more of a concern overall for us and that is the middle...
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mitt romney is a good man. guest: first of all, the gentleman is correct, all governor romney wealth is money he earned and it is not money he inherited. secondly the gentleman is correct. the problem with jobs bill, they tend to focus on government. government programs are not self-sustaining. the only way that you can create lasting and meaningful jobs is to grow the private sector. the third thing, one thing that governor romney really scored well on in the debate was his statement that he had worked with the democratic legislature in massachusetts. let's face it, whether romney is elected or obama, you're going to have to deal with a congress that's going to have both republicans and democrats. we're going to have to do something to come together to avoid this fiscal cliff that we are facing. we're facing dire circumstances. the economy is limping along as it is and we cannot absorb the tax increases that are scheduled to begin january 1. we have to do something about that. that means republicans and democr
mitt romney is a good man. guest: first of all, the gentleman is correct, all governor romney wealth is money he earned and it is not money he inherited. secondly the gentleman is correct. the problem with jobs bill, they tend to focus on government. government programs are not self-sustaining. the only way that you can create lasting and meaningful jobs is to grow the private sector. the third thing, one thing that governor romney really scored well on in the debate was his statement that he...
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mitt romney is shameless. our endorsement must go to the incumbent, a competent leader who against tough odds has guided the country through catastrophe instead -- he has earned a second term. mitt romney does not deserve a first. that is from the salt lake city tribune. steve is on the phone from florida, a republican line. good morning. caller: hello, how are you. i believe the endorsements do matter, but i believe in newspapers and any other publications that i have followed are quite honestly right wing speakers. i do not think they should put out endorsements because somebody like myself, i have to be able to talk to people -- a newspaper can reach millions of people. who is writing the endorsement? they have a much larger scale to go and talk about who they want to vote for. i think it ought to do the news and that is just picked. host: thank you for the call. this is from the twitter page. another look at the salt lake city tribune. obama has earned a second term. caller: good morning and thank you to c
mitt romney is shameless. our endorsement must go to the incumbent, a competent leader who against tough odds has guided the country through catastrophe instead -- he has earned a second term. mitt romney does not deserve a first. that is from the salt lake city tribune. steve is on the phone from florida, a republican line. good morning. caller: hello, how are you. i believe the endorsements do matter, but i believe in newspapers and any other publications that i have followed are quite...
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what i'm going to say is that when i talked with mitt romney, when i saw mitt romney out there, i've watched mitt romney for a long time and all of it's weapon. i'm very satisfied and i'm very confident that he's made it and he made it the right way and the wrong way. i'm not jealous and i'm glad that he's been blessed. also no -- when he talked about jeep and the united autoworkers and chrysler, he was correct. it was put down during a conference last week. i know that when you are an investor, you do have certain rights and you do have certain laws under the tax code and there's a lot of things that i could just sit here and talk about but i'm not. i'm going to let somebody else hold the ring. host: so why have you decided to vote or not vote? caller: well, i'm going to vote. and i'm voting for mitt romney. but here is the deal. to vote for barack, i would be asking him if he -- the president bush. i was hear everything except the things that need to be done and that's jobs, jobs, jobs. host: here's what richard off of twitter adds this morning saying please remind people that voti
what i'm going to say is that when i talked with mitt romney, when i saw mitt romney out there, i've watched mitt romney for a long time and all of it's weapon. i'm very satisfied and i'm very confident that he's made it and he made it the right way and the wrong way. i'm not jealous and i'm glad that he's been blessed. also no -- when he talked about jeep and the united autoworkers and chrysler, he was correct. it was put down during a conference last week. i know that when you are an...
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romney is not coming back aggressively on the tax side. why should mr. romney asked mr. obama to show his tax records from his college years and he will match those? we need an attack dog on the republican side. you are the presidential candidate, do you necessarily want to be the chief attack dog? if you decide you will go on the attack, do you -- you want to pick your battles. i'm not sure feeding into a democratic narrative about governor romney's tax returns by offering a counter challenges about college records would make the most sense in terms of his time. we have seen a little bit of a punch back efforts from mitt romney himself when he is asked about the tax records. he will say let's deal with something that matters. if we're talking about being secretive, why has the president exerted executive privilege when it comes to tens of thousands of documents containing to the scandal that resulted in the deaths of hundreds of agents -- hundreds of people including agents in the gun-running scandal. for the justice department to be covering this up as something people
romney is not coming back aggressively on the tax side. why should mr. romney asked mr. obama to show his tax records from his college years and he will match those? we need an attack dog on the republican side. you are the presidential candidate, do you necessarily want to be the chief attack dog? if you decide you will go on the attack, do you -- you want to pick your battles. i'm not sure feeding into a democratic narrative about governor romney's tax returns by offering a counter challenges...
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romney gained about 3 or four points. romney was shooting up. host: the jobs numbers are coming out the friday before the election. is that something that moves the polls, economic numbers like that? guest: the processions of the comet are fairly 10 -- of the economy are fairly baked in. host: people go to realclearpolitics.com -- what will they find? guest: links to all the talk from the left and right. trende has been our guest. we want to talk to undecided voters only. begin with the call from tj in charleston, south carolina. good morning. why are you undecided? caller: i wasn't sure whether i wanted president obama or john mccain. this is my first year being able to vote. i had some trouble getting my voter's registration card. it took a month to get my voter's registration card. i got it and i'm excited about voting. i watched all three debates. i hear a lot of conservatives talking about the navy and how big it should be. we don't need a date navy. leon panetta has asked the president for certain things and he has got certain things. to s
romney gained about 3 or four points. romney was shooting up. host: the jobs numbers are coming out the friday before the election. is that something that moves the polls, economic numbers like that? guest: the processions of the comet are fairly 10 -- of the economy are fairly baked in. host: people go to realclearpolitics.com -- what will they find? guest: links to all the talk from the left and right. trende has been our guest. we want to talk to undecided voters only. begin with the call...
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the mitt romney first debate bounce has disappeared, though the survey shows that the mitt romney backers are far more energy -- energized about him. in "the washington post" they write -- "it all comes down to foreign policy"? he writes that the seat of the presidential base could well focus on this. "president obama and mitt romney are headed to florida for their final debate, with national polls suggesting that the race is tied and with a terrorist attack in libya dominating the headlines." as you call in this morning, what would you like to see asked at tonight's foreign policy debate? judy, joining us from south carolina. what would you like to hear talked about? caller: i want to know why he did not do anything on iran and why he did not meet with israel. host: who are you referring to? caller: obama. i am a mitt romney supporter. i feel like obama is definitely not christian. i feel like he has definitely not followed up on israel to meet with their prime minister, and i do not like that. i do not think that was right. host: all right. in, not so, tennessee. caller: good morning, w
the mitt romney first debate bounce has disappeared, though the survey shows that the mitt romney backers are far more energy -- energized about him. in "the washington post" they write -- "it all comes down to foreign policy"? he writes that the seat of the presidential base could well focus on this. "president obama and mitt romney are headed to florida for their final debate, with national polls suggesting that the race is tied and with a terrorist attack in libya...
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now, the president said governor romney opposes, romney is very clear he would have vetoed harry reid act. but he said the dream act, that would lead a path to sit zynn -- citizenship. guest: the problem with that is he has not answered the question, as you mentioned in terms of what he would do with president obama's policy. the problem with what he talked about, the version of the dream act he talked about which is fantastic and we need that, it's a very small proportion of the kids that we're talking about. the dream act essentially was a bipartisan, historically bipartisan legislation that focused on the kids who wanted to go to school. not just those in the military. the other problem was what romney said or didn't say in his speech was that he didn't mention anything about what he would do with the 12 million undocumented immigrants that are here. as you know, that is the biggest issue. because we're not going to deport them, as much as mitt romney wants to do that. in fact one of the things he talked about during the primaries which is another reason he's in such a big hole wit
now, the president said governor romney opposes, romney is very clear he would have vetoed harry reid act. but he said the dream act, that would lead a path to sit zynn -- citizenship. guest: the problem with that is he has not answered the question, as you mentioned in terms of what he would do with president obama's policy. the problem with what he talked about, the version of the dream act he talked about which is fantastic and we need that, it's a very small proportion of the kids that...
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-- mitt romney? mitt romney apologized. host: let's look at tom and said governor romney made yesterday about the debate. -- that governor romney made yesterday about the debate. [video clip] >> there is a lot of interest, people want to know who will win, who will score, and in my view it is not winning and losing, or the people themselves, the president and myself. it is about something bigger than that. these debates are about the pathway for word for america that we would choose, and the american people will have to make their choice. i look forward to these debates. i am delighted that we will have three debates. he will be a conversation with the american people that will span almost an entire month. host: mitt romney on the campaign trail yesterday. we have seen the candidates talk about this low expectation game. howard kurtz, caucus through what they have been saying. -- talk us through what they have been saying. guest: the president has been saying governor romney is a good debater, and i am ok, and the run the c
-- mitt romney? mitt romney apologized. host: let's look at tom and said governor romney made yesterday about the debate. -- that governor romney made yesterday about the debate. [video clip] >> there is a lot of interest, people want to know who will win, who will score, and in my view it is not winning and losing, or the people themselves, the president and myself. it is about something bigger than that. these debates are about the pathway for word for america that we would choose, and...
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he is voting for mitt romney. and mitt romney is basically looking down on him. he is basically the 37 per cent scnt. host: what you do in newport news? caller: i am a stay home mom. host: thank you for calling in. traci and north carolina on our support mitt romney line. caller: good morning. the comment that obama keeps saying is that he is trying to have jobs here in the united states, but back in january of 2010 we apparently in north carolina had an led manufacturer company that was awarded $39 million through a stimulus funded tax credit program, and half of the company employees are in china. so he is contradicting himself. and that is really irritating to a lot of people. we have a oil right off our coast. and yet, he has given millions to brazil to help them drill, when we really -- used our own resources to benefit our country and become more independent instead of relying on other countries for what we already have. it is ridiculous. also, i keep hearing about -- it is quite and irritating. it sounds as though he is trying to buy boats. but should not
he is voting for mitt romney. and mitt romney is basically looking down on him. he is basically the 37 per cent scnt. host: what you do in newport news? caller: i am a stay home mom. host: thank you for calling in. traci and north carolina on our support mitt romney line. caller: good morning. the comment that obama keeps saying is that he is trying to have jobs here in the united states, but back in january of 2010 we apparently in north carolina had an led manufacturer company that was...
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let's talk about mitt romney's foreign policies. now, mitt romney said out of his mouth and americans should listen to this, that dick cheney had good judgment and dick cheney should be the president of the -- could be the president or should be the president of the united states. now, i don't know how foolish that is when we know, we know, we don't have to guess what dick cheney did when he was in there. guest: i don't recall when romney said that, i don't think he would have said it this year because he wants to be president of the united states and i can't imagine him suggesting dick cheney becomes president since he wants the job himself. but to the extent of what i know about this campaign, i think dick cheney is a nonissue this year. romney's foreign policy is going to be much more vigorous. i think it's -- it would probably assume the kind of foreign policy that george w. bush pursued because foreign policy to the world, you know, bring it on. and we'll take care of it. i think it's that kind of foreign policy is -- is not wh
let's talk about mitt romney's foreign policies. now, mitt romney said out of his mouth and americans should listen to this, that dick cheney had good judgment and dick cheney should be the president of the -- could be the president or should be the president of the united states. now, i don't know how foolish that is when we know, we know, we don't have to guess what dick cheney did when he was in there. guest: i don't recall when romney said that, i don't think he would have said it this year...
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host: what about governor romney's 5-point plan? caller: honor romney does not have a plan. he only as talking points. host: when will you make your decision? if ir: i'm really not sure will even go votes. . the base of president obama might not even go out and vote. host: energized? caller: yes. host: would you describe yourself in 2008 and now? caller: voted for president obama in 2008 because i had to because i only vote democrat. i would have much rather had hillary clinton as president. i think she would have done a better job. it goes back to president obama's swearing he could fix everything and now whining that he cannot because it is too hard. host: an undecided voter, this conversation continues. coming up next, we will keep talking about the all important female vote. then we will be joined by a conservative on women's issues. we will be right back. >> i have to be honest with you, i love these debates. these things are great. i think it is interesting that the president still does not have an agenda for a second term. don't you think it is time for him to finally
host: what about governor romney's 5-point plan? caller: honor romney does not have a plan. he only as talking points. host: when will you make your decision? if ir: i'm really not sure will even go votes. . the base of president obama might not even go out and vote. host: energized? caller: yes. host: would you describe yourself in 2008 and now? caller: voted for president obama in 2008 because i had to because i only vote democrat. i would have much rather had hillary clinton as president. i...
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he has reenergize mitt romney. host: this him being on the ticket but medicare at the forefront of this race? we have seen that attempt by democrats. guest: democrats will try to scare everyone with medicare. we need an honest discussion of the financial problems and the health problems and all the medical service delivery services. those tactics will not stop an intelligent discussion. i think ryan and romney together will have plenty of time to keep their eye on the ball. they will work on making the economy better. there is going to be a big battle over medicare. there will be bricks thrown on each side. i am fine with that. let us hash it out. let us have a discussion on how to make our whole health care system more efficient, let us examine the people already in the system -- let us give the younger cohorts some choice. let us get some competition and have insurance plans that are competing with each other. competition and free markets and every other aspect of american industry have been the most competitive,
he has reenergize mitt romney. host: this him being on the ticket but medicare at the forefront of this race? we have seen that attempt by democrats. guest: democrats will try to scare everyone with medicare. we need an honest discussion of the financial problems and the health problems and all the medical service delivery services. those tactics will not stop an intelligent discussion. i think ryan and romney together will have plenty of time to keep their eye on the ball. they will work on...
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nor mitt romney about ron paul and when santorum was rising, physically romney and ron paul were sitting on opposite sides of santorum and there were beating him up for that debate. i think that was the one before michigan when it was very critical. i think there's something going on there. there might be something going on with rand paul. i cannot see ron paul making a personal deal for himself that would cause his followers to think he is abandoning their cause for personal gain. i now see that happening. host: spading of running mates -- -- speaking of running mates -- the primary is on april 24 along with april at -- connecticut. here is senator rob portman. [video clip] >> we need a leader that understands why america shines and i believe mitt romney is that person. he is a great leader. he has turned around businesses, the state of massachusetts, he turned around the salt lake olympics, and his business career, he created hundreds of thousands of jobs. it would nice to have somebody in the white house and knows how to create jobs, wouldn't it? [applause] the international spotlight
nor mitt romney about ron paul and when santorum was rising, physically romney and ron paul were sitting on opposite sides of santorum and there were beating him up for that debate. i think that was the one before michigan when it was very critical. i think there's something going on there. there might be something going on with rand paul. i cannot see ron paul making a personal deal for himself that would cause his followers to think he is abandoning their cause for personal gain. i now see...
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host: mitt romney in miami, florida. this from the "washington times -- a number of editorials this morning, reaction to saturday's announcement of ryan on the ticket -- nbc news reporting this morning on the death of the wife of a former congressman, a familiar figure in washington, the wife of former congressman lee hamilton of indiana. his wife died saturday after she was run over by her own car. that's according to the indiana police. the 82-year-old nancy arrived at a parking lot of a veterinary clinic with a pat on saturday around 4:15 in afternoon, and her car was not shifting into park. as she walked behind a vehicle to retrieve her pet from the passenger side, the vehicle rolled backwards, running her over. the bloomington police captain said that hamilton was alone at the time. he believes the incident was entirely accidental. a city council members said this is tragic. lee hamilton is 81 years old and represented indiana in congress more than 30 years. the joint indiana university in 1999 and remains a directo
host: mitt romney in miami, florida. this from the "washington times -- a number of editorials this morning, reaction to saturday's announcement of ryan on the ticket -- nbc news reporting this morning on the death of the wife of a former congressman, a familiar figure in washington, the wife of former congressman lee hamilton of indiana. his wife died saturday after she was run over by her own car. that's according to the indiana police. the 82-year-old nancy arrived at a parking lot of a...
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i think governor romney has a great shot. in 2000, the democrat came out with 51% in clark county yet george bush still won. there is a good chance that governor romney can make it. host: as the race come down now to one or two issues in nevada? guest: everybody is going after the last three people who have not made up their mind. we have such an ad war going on here. both democrats and republicans are working like mad to try to get people to get out to vote. what is not too bad is republicans tend to vote later. you will see this gap closing, closing, closing the closer we get to election day. host: i want to play you a clip from president obama yesterday and some of the comments he made. >> there is no more serious issue in the presidential campaign then who can you trust? trust matters. who is going to look out for you? and here is the thing. nevada, you know me by now. you know i say what i mean, and i mean what i say. we have not finished everything we set out to do in 2008 but you know every single day i set foot in tha
i think governor romney has a great shot. in 2000, the democrat came out with 51% in clark county yet george bush still won. there is a good chance that governor romney can make it. host: as the race come down now to one or two issues in nevada? guest: everybody is going after the last three people who have not made up their mind. we have such an ad war going on here. both democrats and republicans are working like mad to try to get people to get out to vote. what is not too bad is republicans...
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host: why mitt romney this time? caller: i did not vote for obama last time, but i've lost $30,000 worth of income. i just don't see the jobs coming back like they was. unless there is more fair trade between china and us -- that is where my job went to -- host: thank you. professor farnsworth, hard as economics play in how people pull --how does economics play in how people pull levels? farnsworth?eife it looks like we have a bit of a technical problem with the university of mary washington. we will take your calls, and if we get him back, we can ask him as we catch up. sorry about that. looks like we are out of time on this one. coming up, we will take your phone calls. first, this news update from the folks at c-span radio. >> unemployment numbers this summer show americans seeking benefits dropped by 26,000 last week to a seasonally adjusted 359,000 rate the lowest level of weekly applications in nine weeks. the labor department says the four-week average, a less volatile measure, declined to 700 -- to 374, the f
host: why mitt romney this time? caller: i did not vote for obama last time, but i've lost $30,000 worth of income. i just don't see the jobs coming back like they was. unless there is more fair trade between china and us -- that is where my job went to -- host: thank you. professor farnsworth, hard as economics play in how people pull --how does economics play in how people pull levels? farnsworth?eife it looks like we have a bit of a technical problem with the university of mary washington....
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according to romney, his attacking, but that's all i have heard romney do. i have heard no ideas from romney. host: i'm asking what you want to see out of the democratic convention? what are you excited about? caller: just hearing the platform again. i have been watching your shows on forming their platforms. i am just looking forward to the convention. host: berkeley springs, west virginia, call of the republican. caller: good morning. i will be glued to my television during both conventions, because i am a political junkie. i thought i heard you say you will be coordinating with "politico" at the convention. host: we will be broadcasting events that they are having. coo r: political coordinates with the white house, so this ought to be interesting. conventions are all right. i think the democrats should let reverend jeremiah wright give the speech because he knows how to kick butts when it comes to patriotic americans and maybe even let jill biden get up there and say we ought to put all of you all back in chains. host: a tweet -- but look at some other ne
according to romney, his attacking, but that's all i have heard romney do. i have heard no ideas from romney. host: i'm asking what you want to see out of the democratic convention? what are you excited about? caller: just hearing the platform again. i have been watching your shows on forming their platforms. i am just looking forward to the convention. host: berkeley springs, west virginia, call of the republican. caller: good morning. i will be glued to my television during both conventions,...
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people always talking about romney this and romney that. romney did not tell us about his taxes. romney is all about himself. the democrats are more for the people. the republicans want to take money from the black people. the democrats are trying to help people. host: we are talking about the republican national convention. it has been delayed by one day. things get under way briefly today. we are asking for your thoughts on that as well as the convention at large. let's go to minneapolis on our independent line, harry. are you with us? caller: yes. host: you have memories of the convention four years ago in the minneapolis region? caller: yes, i followed it. my comment is about a true democracy in america. host: go ahead. caller: i was a little confused because i have never called before. the number one champion of democracy are the democrats. this country is being left to run by a few wealthy people. the american system is going out. this is a big problem this country will have with respect to democracy if they don't change. host: what do you say about the convention going on
people always talking about romney this and romney that. romney did not tell us about his taxes. romney is all about himself. the democrats are more for the people. the republicans want to take money from the black people. the democrats are trying to help people. host: we are talking about the republican national convention. it has been delayed by one day. things get under way briefly today. we are asking for your thoughts on that as well as the convention at large. let's go to minneapolis on...
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mitt romney, who is 8 senate and possibly house -- i think with mitt romney doing what he did with the u.s. in olympics -- i think those three organizations could really turn things around for the good of the country. host: we will leave its there. mitt romney supporter in gainesville, florida. coming up, we will turn our attention to congress. in 45 minutes, senator jim demint will be joining us. next, we'll talk to ohio democrat tim ryan. we will be right back. ♪ ♪ >> half by 2016, according to the imf, the world's leading economy will be a communist dictatorship. that is in five years. think about that. if the imf is right, the guy you let the next november will be the last president of the united states to preside over the world's leading economy. >> columnist and author mark steyn and he is a frequent guest host on rush limbaugh's radio show. next sunday, your chance to call, e-mail, and tweet with your questions on c-span2. >> as readers of literature, we have a responsibility. for those of you discover in the creation of literature, you have a responsibility. do you not? can
mitt romney, who is 8 senate and possibly house -- i think with mitt romney doing what he did with the u.s. in olympics -- i think those three organizations could really turn things around for the good of the country. host: we will leave its there. mitt romney supporter in gainesville, florida. coming up, we will turn our attention to congress. in 45 minutes, senator jim demint will be joining us. next, we'll talk to ohio democrat tim ryan. we will be right back. ♪ ♪ >> half by 2016,...
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mitt romney. let's hear from jim, an independent. are you voting today? caller: i cannot vote in florida of. i am a registered independent. romney is telling the truth. gingrich is not fit to serve. if gingrich is telling the truth, romney is not fit to serve. of course, romney is a leader in the mormon church. host: jim, touching on your plan, let's look at a story in "the wall street journal" that says the latest race ends on a hostile note. host: as we've already talked about this morning, many boats have already been cast. -- many votes have already been cast. host: michael, a democrat in massachusetts. good morning. caller: good morning. thank god for c-span. i want to comment on how much lying goes on back-and-forth. i just told the average person can see this. it is really pathetic when you think about the amount of money that is spent on these campaigns and you cannot even get the truth. it is ridiculous. it comes from both ends of it. gingrich, this guy is out of control. it is unbelievab
mitt romney. let's hear from jim, an independent. are you voting today? caller: i cannot vote in florida of. i am a registered independent. romney is telling the truth. gingrich is not fit to serve. if gingrich is telling the truth, romney is not fit to serve. of course, romney is a leader in the mormon church. host: jim, touching on your plan, let's look at a story in "the wall street journal" that says the latest race ends on a hostile note. host: as we've already talked about this...
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mitt romney. romney said he has always voted republican when he had the opportunity. but in the 1992 massachusetts primary, mitt romney had the chance to vote for george h. w. bush or pat buchanan but he voted for a liberal democrat instead. mitt romney said his investments in fannie and freddie were in a blind trust but it is reported in "the national journal" that mitt romney are the tens of thousands of dollars of investments not in a blind trust. he denied seeing a false at his campaign used to attack newt gingrich but romney's own campaign paid for the ad and romney's own voice is on the ad approving the false content. if we can't trust what mitt romney says about his own record, how can we trust him on anything? host: paid for by the newt2012 campaign, and at contract -- attacking his main competitor. let's go to another floor the caller. regina joins us from orlando on the democrats' line. caller: hi. some previous callers said i did not relate to any of the republicans -- i do not consider ron paul a republican sens he is more a libertarian. after eight years
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swing state, a tough sell for romney. obama has a slim lead in north carolina, nevada, wider margin in new hampshire. if you come down here, we can see that currently, according to "the wall street journal"/nbc poll, barack obama leads in nevada 49% to 47%. he leads in new hampshire 51% to 44%, and in north carolina 48% to 46%. however, two of the three states, north carolina and nevada, both think that mitt romney is stronger on the economy. so that's one set of polls. now, we've got this other set of polls we want to show you very quickly, and this is from rasmussen, and he does -- scott rasmussen's group, rasmussenreports.com, they do a daily tracking poll. for a long time now, they've been showing this race as even. right now, they're saying -- and this gets updated daily, about 9:30 in the morning -- and they president obama and mitt romney both at 46% nationwide. and when leaners are included, it's tied at 48% apiece. and the swing state daily tracking poll, they also have this, and they have that tied as well, obam
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the only candidate that can be mitt romney. i think mitt romney is winning states only by 35%. there are very few states he wins with 50 or 40%. i really hope newt gingrich does the right thing for the conservative movement and drop out. host: "the wall street journal" saying -- william kristol weighing in on "the weekly standard" website -- it will not be over for a while ago. >> it is interesting because the same elite and the same establishment were the ones to change the rules in many cases to go from a winner-take-all system which allows the nominee to a merger earlier in the process, to this proportional system where it does take a longer time for the party to a point of nominee. what is interesting is when you of 2012, mittasth romney has done better than john mccain. mitt romney won michigan, john mccain did not. mike huckabee swept the entire south when he was running against john mccain in 2008. there are a lot of similarities. the biggest difference is the amount of delegates being delegated are not win or take all. in my john mccain was able to build speed by winnin
the only candidate that can be mitt romney. i think mitt romney is winning states only by 35%. there are very few states he wins with 50 or 40%. i really hope newt gingrich does the right thing for the conservative movement and drop out. host: "the wall street journal" saying -- william kristol weighing in on "the weekly standard" website -- it will not be over for a while ago. >> it is interesting because the same elite and the same establishment were the ones to...
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romney -- any of mr. romney's statements in regard to foreign policy, domestic policy, or any other issue as far as that is concerned. he will not release his tax returns, which is a very simple matter. you have some information. the public in this country, the voting public, wants to know what his financial holdings are and what is the problem of not disclosing this information? host: thank you for the call. guest: i think there is a good point there. i suspect under one day, romney under increasing pressure, will have to disclose more about what he paid in taxes. at the moment, to me, anyway, that is not the central issue. the central issue still is what would a governor romney turned president romney do? really do? specifically, point by point, about turning this economy around. that is the central issue that governs american policy here and abroad. host: an e-mail and i want to get your comments, too. guest: that is a wonderful couple of questions. if governor romney means what he says about iran, and
romney -- any of mr. romney's statements in regard to foreign policy, domestic policy, or any other issue as far as that is concerned. he will not release his tax returns, which is a very simple matter. you have some information. the public in this country, the voting public, wants to know what his financial holdings are and what is the problem of not disclosing this information? host: thank you for the call. guest: i think there is a good point there. i suspect under one day, romney under...
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romney, changing. two weeks prior he said -- i thought he said he likes the timeline in afghanistan and we have to get out quickly. at the end of the day, the accumulation of what the american people saw in that debate was pretty much mitt romney saying, me too to obama's foreign policy. it was almost like everything obama would say, mitt romney couldn't say i agree, but clearly he was agreeing with the president's policy geared u. i thought it was interesting that mitt romney almost wanted benghaziway from the then gauz comments. when president obama is speaking, he is not speaking just to the electorate but other countries. i thought he did very well in that debate. i do not think that might grow issue is an important public policy issue. with florida voters, with a large jewish population. especially in southeast florida. they care about how the president has treated as real. and by all accounts they are very happy. host: bill on twitter -- what can we expect from another obama term? guest: floridia
romney, changing. two weeks prior he said -- i thought he said he likes the timeline in afghanistan and we have to get out quickly. at the end of the day, the accumulation of what the american people saw in that debate was pretty much mitt romney saying, me too to obama's foreign policy. it was almost like everything obama would say, mitt romney couldn't say i agree, but clearly he was agreeing with the president's policy geared u. i thought it was interesting that mitt romney almost wanted...
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romney had in massachusetts. it is a good talking point for the ultra right-wing, but it has no relationship to reality. host: go ahead, john. caller: i am from kentucky. i am retired army. i did 25 years of active duty. my father was retired army. i did not know what to do after i got out of school. my brother had an aneurysm. the operation was extremely expensive. the army, insurance for my family. i spent three tours in vietnam and stayed in through desert storm. then i retired. i do not care if we give something to somebody who needs it. what we're saying to army veterans that's been their lives defending the country is that you are pretty stupid. i came back from 'nam in california. they through feces and urine on us. spin my 25 years for the insurance. we get 50% of my face pay. -- of our base pay. i have been a teacher for 25 years. -- i spent my 25 years in for the insurance. i live in eastern kentucky. everyone is called "artists" because they're all on the job. i appreciate what you are trying to do in
romney had in massachusetts. it is a good talking point for the ultra right-wing, but it has no relationship to reality. host: go ahead, john. caller: i am from kentucky. i am retired army. i did 25 years of active duty. my father was retired army. i did not know what to do after i got out of school. my brother had an aneurysm. the operation was extremely expensive. the army, insurance for my family. i spent three tours in vietnam and stayed in through desert storm. then i retired. i do not...
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to me, ryan anne romney had had nothing to overcome. they have-- ryan and romney had nothing to overcome. they were born with a silver foot in their mouth. around the time to fix himself. the man has no moral fiber because he cannot support programs in which he has acted. host: a couple more of your calls. i want to point out a front page picture of debbie wasserman schultz and former congresswoman gabby giffords, who was at the convention last night and led the plays of allegiance. [video clip] >> i play allegiance to the flag of the united states of america and to the republic for which it stands one nation under god invisible with liberty and justice for all. host: back to calls. tulsa, oklahoma on our independents line. make sure you mute your television or radio. caller: we are always talking about jobs and how we create jobs. all our companies with overseas. you have to think about, how can we get these companies back home. the see what we can do about this. i have never heard either one of the candidates under a word about that.
to me, ryan anne romney had had nothing to overcome. they have-- ryan and romney had nothing to overcome. they were born with a silver foot in their mouth. around the time to fix himself. the man has no moral fiber because he cannot support programs in which he has acted. host: a couple more of your calls. i want to point out a front page picture of debbie wasserman schultz and former congresswoman gabby giffords, who was at the convention last night and led the plays of allegiance. [video...
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romney. a toss-up in that state showing a statistical dead heat. 42% said they would vote for mitt romney while 40% said they would support president obama and 18% were undecided. that's in arizona. this comes as the supreme court tomorrow on wednesday, takes up arizona's immigration law. we're going to be talking about that a little bit later here on the "washington journal." we'll have a roundtable discussion for and against that arizona law. but then there's also this headline. here's the "houston chronicle." mexican migration to u.s. at a standstill. the greatest influx in this country's history has ground to a hat. for the first time since the 1930's, the number of mexican immigrants legal and illegal coming to the u.s. from 2005 to 2010 was less than the number leaving according to a new report released monday by the pew hispanic center. we'll go to mike in chicago. good morning. caller: good morning. well, you know as far as the vice-president pick goes -- hello? host: yeah, we're list
romney. a toss-up in that state showing a statistical dead heat. 42% said they would vote for mitt romney while 40% said they would support president obama and 18% were undecided. that's in arizona. this comes as the supreme court tomorrow on wednesday, takes up arizona's immigration law. we're going to be talking about that a little bit later here on the "washington journal." we'll have a roundtable discussion for and against that arizona law. but then there's also this headline....
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i think that governor romney -- i would guess if governor romney in looking at the electoral map thought that he needs help in terms of both mobilizing the conservative base of his party and also introducing more energy and excitement to his campaign. the electoral map tends to favor president obama a bit, and it may involve a calculation in part that if representative ryan can help in wisconsin and perhaps some other midwestern states where governor romney needs to do well, really almost needs to run the table in order to achieve 270 electoral votes. hose host kenneth is our next caller from queens, new york, he's on our line for republicans. go ahead kenneth. caller: hi. i was calling in regards to ryan being named vice president. the idea is they got romney in there for two years, and then stale start with the tkra* conan -- draconian cuts and they'll see the jobs are coming back from overseas because they're able to bring the money back without paying the taxes and then we'll see a big prosperous america and all the time we'll be getting our feet knocked out from under us and ryan wi
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romney -- how about mr romney. does mitt romney appeal to you? caller: if he ends up being the candidate, i will surely vote for him. host: let's look at this "the new york times" article by ashley parker. bobbie, independent caller. miami, florida. what do you think? please go ahead. caller: republican -- no good on the contraception issue. host: is that the most important issue? caller: it is very important. you see people like rush limbaugh. he calls women bad names. he does not understand the women. host: let's hear more of the story. host: democratic color and deerfield, illinois -- democratic caller in deerfield, illinois. caller: i am 68 and i figured out how the republicans try to gather votes. they demonize segments of our population. i will give you examples. women are the latest casualty. any woman who wants contraception is now demonized. they are evil. who else have the republicans demonized? blue-collar workers who want reuniounion protection. government workers who make our lives better. they have demonize people of different sexua
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mitt romney has that program. his commitment to produce 12 million jobs over the next four years is the way this country needs to do it. also, take regulation out of the small business communities so that our small businessmen, the real job creators, know what's going to happen over the next four years. these are the tears of are necessary. if you look at ohio with a governor kasich who inherited a rainy day fund with 83 cents in it, the state was $8 billion in debt. he was able to balance the budget, put $400 million into the rainy day fund and the same time reduce taxes. that has been the biggest job creator in ohio that we have seen a in the nation. i think these programs do work. i think the governors are leading the change efforts in this country and have to continue to do that. the federal government has been an impediment regulations in the have prohibited them from trading jobs that are necessary in this country to push our economy and to also improve the economy over where it has been over the last four y
mitt romney has that program. his commitment to produce 12 million jobs over the next four years is the way this country needs to do it. also, take regulation out of the small business communities so that our small businessmen, the real job creators, know what's going to happen over the next four years. these are the tears of are necessary. if you look at ohio with a governor kasich who inherited a rainy day fund with 83 cents in it, the state was $8 billion in debt. he was able to balance the...
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they write that santorum has the best shot at romney. romney, 30%. gingrich, 23%, rick santorum, 19%. greenvilleon-line.com if you want to read more about that. claremore, jim, republican, what would you like to say? >> well, a few things where -- they tried to support obama and say how he can't get anything done because of the congress. well, for two years, he had a majority of congress and senate and did nothing but destroy our country. so we saw for two years what he wanted to do. and he did it. and no one liked it. that's why in 2010, we had the majority republican party in there to say -- to tell him, okay, stop. you obviously don't know what you're doing. and the other thing, the one cause and the other obama supporters called and said something about putting all of the republicans in one group, which is really bad. they said they don't know anything. . . first, we are checking and with campaign supporters and volunteers for this morning's presidential debate in concord, new hampshire. >> we are here at the nbc debate. what is your role in orga
they write that santorum has the best shot at romney. romney, 30%. gingrich, 23%, rick santorum, 19%. greenvilleon-line.com if you want to read more about that. claremore, jim, republican, what would you like to say? >> well, a few things where -- they tried to support obama and say how he can't get anything done because of the congress. well, for two years, he had a majority of congress and senate and did nothing but destroy our country. so we saw for two years what he wanted to do. and...
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why do you support romney? caller: i'm wavering between santorum and romney but basically, i don't think ron paul has a snowball's chance. the tactics with newt gingrich, because we saw and south carolina his super-pac adds, some of his attack ads, if you played the more listen to the radio, they are really better and wrong. they take a lot of stuff out of context. withot really thrilled mitt romney but depending on his vice presidential candidate, i will have no problem supporting him. host: christopher, long beach, new jersey, a supporter of newt gingrich. caller: i wanted to talk about the patriot act and the national defense authorization act and things of that nature. host: go ahead and. caller: it is pretty important that the executive branch of government now has the ability to make a decision that could lock up an american citizen for life of necessary without any charge or trial. even the assassination of an american citizen has occurred without a trial. host: banks for the call. this is the front page
why do you support romney? caller: i'm wavering between santorum and romney but basically, i don't think ron paul has a snowball's chance. the tactics with newt gingrich, because we saw and south carolina his super-pac adds, some of his attack ads, if you played the more listen to the radio, they are really better and wrong. they take a lot of stuff out of context. withot really thrilled mitt romney but depending on his vice presidential candidate, i will have no problem supporting him. host:...
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romney. no endorsement thus far from george w. bush. here's a look at "the washington post" -- dan balls has his sunday take and what it means -- this is the headline from florida. the new gingrich victory which came after a finished fourth in iowa, fifth in new hampshire respectively, rewrites in dramatic fashion the latest storyline of the republican campaign. newt gingrich is making the rounds of the sunday morning programs and he will be with us at 9:45 eastern time which is a chance for you to weigh in with your calls and comments. you can send some in now on your feet -- on our facebook face or by e-mail. a supporter of newt gingrich is joining us from maryland, good morning. caller: frankly, i started paying attention to what everyone was saying and i thought that mitt romney would be my first choice. after listening today, i really feel newt is saying all the right things. i think he has the spirit and intelligence to move forward. i will cast my vote for newt. host: a supporter of mi
romney. no endorsement thus far from george w. bush. here's a look at "the washington post" -- dan balls has his sunday take and what it means -- this is the headline from florida. the new gingrich victory which came after a finished fourth in iowa, fifth in new hampshire respectively, rewrites in dramatic fashion the latest storyline of the republican campaign. newt gingrich is making the rounds of the sunday morning programs and he will be with us at 9:45 eastern time which is a...
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if romney could win, i know it will be close. i hope that romney wins. if this man gets in for four more years, will become a communist nation. host: that is what do thinjudith thinks. let's go to eddie. we're listening, eddie. caller: i am from tennessee. i want to know why he cannot put out his money? he is making the money over here. why can we have the money brought to hear at him pay his taxes like everybody else? if romney goes in, we're going to be in depression like we ones was. do people want the? at? i have grandchildren and they need help. if he goes in, we will not be getting nothing. and even a check for the -- from the social security office. host: who do you think wins in november? caller: i am going to go for obama. host: jonathan salant? guest: we are talking about whether obama is a socialist which has been discredited by many reports and whether romney is holding all his money and not paying taxes. those issues detract from the economy. the issue is real estate -- location, location, location. romney is helping to make this a referendu
if romney could win, i know it will be close. i hope that romney wins. if this man gets in for four more years, will become a communist nation. host: that is what do thinjudith thinks. let's go to eddie. we're listening, eddie. caller: i am from tennessee. i want to know why he cannot put out his money? he is making the money over here. why can we have the money brought to hear at him pay his taxes like everybody else? if romney goes in, we're going to be in depression like we ones was. do...
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single digits of mitt romney, or maybe 10 points away from mitt romney with mitt romney under 40%, we could have a very fascinating and long process. given the way the republicans changed their primary process, which we do not have to get into -- but the most likely scenario will be mitt romney on top. he may even under perform a little bit. maybe the national republican fund-raisers are not too impressed. if we have a lot of candidates in the second through five bunch, and none of them drop out, and they all go to south carolina, then mitt romney does not have to get 40% or 50% of the vote. he just has to have more than everybody else but if that's the situation, i think it will be difficult for anyone to stop mitt romney from the in the nominee. host: new york, independent line. caller: thank you, c-span, for be in the organization you are. i am a big ron paul supporter but i would like to discuss what everybody calls ron paul's achilles' heel. we already overthrew iran. we put in a dictator. the united states was dictators. they are easy to control. when are we going to stop the cy
single digits of mitt romney, or maybe 10 points away from mitt romney with mitt romney under 40%, we could have a very fascinating and long process. given the way the republicans changed their primary process, which we do not have to get into -- but the most likely scenario will be mitt romney on top. he may even under perform a little bit. maybe the national republican fund-raisers are not too impressed. if we have a lot of candidates in the second through five bunch, and none of them drop...
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romney. oh, yeah, i'm going to do this, i'm going do that. i'm going to do this, i'm going do that. if i say anything, they'll criticize it. well, if he says everything that he is going to do and we know about it, people criticize it if there are any areas that can correct them. there's so afraid to talk about this. tell us what we're going to do. tell us what the plans are. the protesters are going to be here in charlotte. the protester in tampa were republican. a lot of supporters. no problem. we're going to change the rules today for you, they're not getting anybody. so you know what? all they want to do is i'm going to lower your taxes. if i tell you, they're going to lower it down. you should have a counterattack. they're talking about medicaid and medicare and all that. they talk about they keep telling lies. if they run a -- what do you call this -- race -- people respect that, the truth. yeah, we're having a hard time. that's all you know we can't -- we're living on borrowed money. ri
romney. oh, yeah, i'm going to do this, i'm going do that. i'm going to do this, i'm going do that. if i say anything, they'll criticize it. well, if he says everything that he is going to do and we know about it, people criticize it if there are any areas that can correct them. there's so afraid to talk about this. tell us what we're going to do. tell us what the plans are. the protesters are going to be here in charlotte. the protester in tampa were republican. a lot of supporters. no...
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mitt romney, at least here in charlotte, they say mitt romney is out of touch. they say he cannot relate to the average working person out there. i think that has been a central theme in this campaign at least for the last five or six months. host: does the president have any scheduled events beside his speech tonight in charlotte? tonight and charlotte? guest: that i do not know. i have not looked at the president's schedule today. as you know, sometimes they are a little late in releasing it for security precautions. i do know the president is the south end of town at a place called the lodge, part of a hotel down there. staying in a more remote area. that is where the president and first lady are staying right now. the first lady has stayed there before. michelle obama has had some events in our area. i do not know about the president today. host: dave wagner, anchor of wcnc -tv in charlotte, thank you. as we continue our live coverage, we will have a breakfast briefing and house minority leader nancy pelosi has just joined mike from political. here it is liv
mitt romney, at least here in charlotte, they say mitt romney is out of touch. they say he cannot relate to the average working person out there. i think that has been a central theme in this campaign at least for the last five or six months. host: does the president have any scheduled events beside his speech tonight in charlotte? tonight and charlotte? guest: that i do not know. i have not looked at the president's schedule today. as you know, sometimes they are a little late in releasing it...
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the fact is mitt romney. guest: we would love for mitt romney to go up to that district. guest: the fact is chris gibson would have a great opportunity to win this seat. he has a very good independent record and has shown it throughout the district. guest: he's voted with the tea party. host: barbara in new york city, democratic caller. caller: i'm serious, the tea party are holding our government hostage for all of these years. we have shovel-infrastructure jobs ready to go. we need that money to create jobs. the tea party does not believe in government anyway. they shouldn't be running for elected office and to see $20 million of unaccounted money to come in to flip state elections, this is incredible. they only allow $100,000 for a campaign in england. host: mr. harrison, what about the money? guest: listen, we were talking about shovel-ready jobs. the fact is, more government spending is not the answer. we need to create privacy sector growth. we need to reduce taxation and regulation. that's the reason why we have an ability to have chris gibson to get elected in new
the fact is mitt romney. guest: we would love for mitt romney to go up to that district. guest: the fact is chris gibson would have a great opportunity to win this seat. he has a very good independent record and has shown it throughout the district. guest: he's voted with the tea party. host: barbara in new york city, democratic caller. caller: i'm serious, the tea party are holding our government hostage for all of these years. we have shovel-infrastructure jobs ready to go. we need that money...
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romney to take over his job. but what i will say the young lady moderator did with the vice presidential debate, i think she did a great job. she did far better. host: because why? caller: because she allowed them to speak, which was able to go in and stop them and get them 1.2. each of them the opportunity to meet. the opportunity to say what it was that they wanted to do. host: this is dan on twitter. i think both moderator's did a good job. martha did seem to interrupt and challenge ryan more. next up is clinton veered clinton joins us from virginia on our republican line. caller: good morning. i was in the other room and have the volume turned up loudly. take and the entire debate. and i had a hard time in the initial stages of it telling if martha was on the side of the republicans or democrats. i thought she was -- they brought in a third party that was arguing for the democrats. to me she was very biased, initially. and, again, the term moderator -- she is supposed to take an active role in moderating what
romney to take over his job. but what i will say the young lady moderator did with the vice presidential debate, i think she did a great job. she did far better. host: because why? caller: because she allowed them to speak, which was able to go in and stop them and get them 1.2. each of them the opportunity to meet. the opportunity to say what it was that they wanted to do. host: this is dan on twitter. i think both moderator's did a good job. martha did seem to interrupt and challenge ryan...